How are homes heated in Rotonda, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Rotonda, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Rotonda, used by 96.2% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 1.0% (±0.9 points)
Electricity: 96.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Rotonda

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Rotonda	Charlotte County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	1.0% (±0.9 points)	2.1%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	96.2% (±1.7 points)	94.5%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.6%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.8% (±0.8 points)	0.6%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.7% (±1.0 points)	2.0%	2.4%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Rotonda, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Charlotte County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (0.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Rotonda, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Charlotte County (94.5%).

It is also higher than in Florida (90.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Rotonda

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rotonda
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Rotonda	—	96.2% (±1.7 points)	—
Grove City	3.3 mi	100.0% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Manasota Key	5.4 mi	100.0% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Englewood	7.2 mi	94.0% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different
Warm Mineral Springs	11 mi	93.0% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Port Charlotte	12 mi	95.0% (±1.1 points)	Not measurably different
North Port	13 mi	91.7% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Punta Gorda	13 mi	93.9% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Plantation (community)	14 mi	95.8% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Port, FL (91.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Charlotte County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)	Charlotte Park	0.0% (±4.2 points)
2 (tie)	Cleveland	0.0% (±3.4 points)
2 (tie)	Grove City	0.0% (±4.6 points)
2 (tie)	Harbour Heights	0.0% (±2.9 points)
2 (tie)	Manasota Key	0.0% (±5.8 points)
2 (tie)	Punta Gorda	0.0% (±0.5 points)
2 (tie)	Rotonda	0.0% (±1.0 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Charlotte County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Rotonda is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Rotonda

What is the most common way to heat a home in Rotonda?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Rotonda, used by 96.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Rotonda heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Rotonda use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Rotonda have electric heat?

96.2% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes in Rotonda heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rotonda CDP, Florida

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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